. >> the book is "tension city: inside the presidential debates." jim lehrer, great to have you back on the show. >> delighted to be back. >> great to see you. >> thank you. >> great book. and be careful out there. >> yes, sir. will do. >>> coming up next, our next guest spent more than a decade in hiding after iran's ayatollah issued a fatwa death threat against him. salman rushdie tells his story in a new memoir next on "morning joe." with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf's pizza palace gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! pizza!!!!! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! helium delivery. put it on my spark card! [ pop! ] [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve the most rewards! awesome!!! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited rewards with 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every day! what's in your wallet? >>> up next, novelist salman rushdie is here to talk about his new memoir. "morning joe" will be right